====== CryptoParty @ University of Pennsylvania====== <- [[:philadelphia|Philadelphia Index Page]] Penn for Privacy proudly hosts its very first CryptoParty! Penn for Privacy is a proud member of the Electronic Frontiers Alliance, a national grassroots organization dedicated to protecting your digital rights! ==== When ==== * Saturday, December 3, 2016 * starting at 4PM and expected to run approximately 4 hours. ==== Where ==== * [[http://www.facilities.upenn.edu/maps/locations/houston-hall | Houston Hall]] * Hall of Flags (first floor) * 3417 Spruce Street Philadelphia PA, 19104 ===== Rules ===== * Bring your laptops & Phones & Tablets USB keys & Abacuses: this is a hands-on experience. * Come ready to discuss your concerns about, tool sets for, and own approaches toward safety in the digital age. * Have a tinfoil hat ready. If not, one will be supplied. * Be excellent to each other. * No photographing or recording of attendees [at least not without their permission]. * Prepare your pseudonym ahead of time. ===== Planned Topics ===== **Threat Modelling** * What do you feel is important to protect? * Who do you need to protect it from? **Email Encryption with PGP/GPG** * how it works, what it protects you from and what it doesn't * what software is needed * installing and using email encryption **Safer Browsing** Best practices, tools & procedures to keep you safe while increasing privacy when browsing the web. Browser hardening and internet safety protocols to keep your privacy on the web. **Much, much more!** ===== Get Involved ===== Do you have a topic that interests you and would feel comfortable helping others? Let us know we can expect you to head a table. ===== Contact Information ===== | Web |[[https://www.eff.org/electronic-frontier-alliance | Join the EFF's Electronic Frontiers Alliance! Huzzah!]] | | Email | (PGP Fingerprint: Penn for Privacy 5D73 6251 A160 BC56 154C 33DD 519D D95D 1530 636F) | | Twitter |[[https://twitter.com/pennforprivacy | @PennforPrivacy]] |